The textile industry was one of the largest employers in Nottinghamshire for hundreds of years, employing thousands of people at its peak until its decline towards the end of the 20th Century.
We have searched the archives for pictures from Mansfield Hosiery Mills on Botany Avenue and whether you were a neck linker, seamer or worked in stock control . . . you might just feature.
Have a look to see if you are or can spot somebody you know.
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1. Mansfield Hosiery Mills in the 80s
Do you recognise any of these staff members? Photo: Chad
2. Mansfield Hosiery Mills in the 80s
The busy factory is pictured here in 1987 - did you work there in the 80s? Photo: Chad
4. Mansfield Hosiery Mills in the 80s
The production line churned out thousands of garments per day. Photo: Chad